Alabama’s Supreme Court Unveils Stricter Advertising Rules for Lawyers, Aiming to Boost Transparency and Trust

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s legal landscape is set to undergo significant changes as the state’s Supreme Court has announced new advertising regulations aimed at curbing deceptive practices in legal marketing. With over 20,000 lawyers licensed to practice in Alabama, the methods used to attract clients, particularly through media and digital platforms, are being scrutinized. This week, the Alabama Supreme Court unveiled updated rules that mandate all lawyers not licensed in the state to clearly disclose their status in any promotional material aimed at potential clients. This includes online advertisements and social media content, reflecting concerns … Read more

Gerety Awards Teams Up with Funny Women to Celebrate Humor in Advertising for 2025 Edition

In a move carving out a significant role for women in the realm of advertising humor, the Gerety Awards has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Funny Women to form a specialized jury for their humor category. This announcement comes alongside the reminder that submissions for the 2025 edition of the awards are due by Friday, May 9. Founded in 2002, Funny Women not only advocates for gender parity within the entertainment industry, but also empowers women from various backgrounds through the powerful medium of humor and comedy. The organization’s annual event, the Funny Women Awards, … Read more

Top Marketing Minds Set to Judge 2025 AME Greater China Awards: Pioneers in Advertising Gather to Elevate Industry Standards

Shanghai, China — The AME Awards, which has spent over three decades celebrating the pinnacle of marketing and advertising effectiveness, has recently unveiled its prestigious lineup for the 2025 AME Greater China Awards Executive Jury. This notable gathering will critically assess some of the most result-oriented and innovative campaigns of the year. The Executive Jury, composed of distinguished leaders from both agencies and brands, is celebrated for its discerning ability to identify campaigns that not only capture creativity but also drive significant market results. The panel is composed of individuals known for their trailblazing strategies … Read more

Industry Luminaries Spearhead Judging at Abby Awards 2025: A Conglomerate of Creative Minds Shaping the Future of Advertising

Mumbai, India – The prestigious Ad Club has unveiled its select group of jury chairs for the Abby Awards 2025, empowering leaders from across India’s thriving creative industry to head various categories. Among the appointed are Ashwini Deshpande, Ashish Chakravarty, Raj Kamble, and Ashish Khazanchi, each celebrated for their monumental contributions to advertising and design. Ashwini Deshpande, who co-founded the eminent design consultancy Elephant, is set to chair the Design category. Her extensive career spans over three decades during which she has emerged as a pivotal figure in visual communications, garnering acclaim for her work … Read more